Europe (WHO region) vs Nigeria: Reported number of children receiving antiretroviral therapy
Europe (WHO region)
16,000
in 2025
Nigeria
40,000
in 2025
Europe (WHO region) rank
5th
Nigeria rank
6th
Reported number of children receiving antiretroviral therapy over time
- Europe (WHO region)
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 40,000 against 16,000 in Europe (WHO region), a difference of 24,000.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 2.5 times Europe (WHO region)'s.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Europe (WHO region) ahead.
Europe (WHO region) ranks 5th and Nigeria ranks 6th of 8 groups.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Europe (WHO region) | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4,130 | 9,971 | 5,841 | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 15,630 | 28,996 | 13,366 | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 17,667 | 40,147 | 22,480 | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reported number of children receiving antiretroviral therapy, Europe (WHO region) or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 40,000 against 16,000 in Europe (WHO region) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in reported number of children receiving antiretroviral therapy between Europe (WHO region) and Nigeria?
- 24,000, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Europe (WHO region) and Nigeria?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Europe (WHO region) and Nigeria rank globally for reported number of children receiving antiretroviral therapy?
- Europe (WHO region) ranks 5th and Nigeria ranks 6th of 8 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Reported number of children receiving antiretroviral therapy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.